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This is a warning to anyone owning or considering buy one of these steps. These steps are not stable unless used only on solid (eg concrete, not grass) and near dead level ground, as they have a tendency to roll over unless the weight is put in the very centre of the step. I'm currently suffering a broken a...
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kick him or love him??
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I dunno wether to kick my dad or love him dont know if I told you guys but dad went down to adelaide on his own in the motor home, and only stayed there a few days and was supposed to be at Gundagia tonite, after travelling from Balranald but he got home tonite, 780 k's ,9 hours in one day, alot for some one his ag...
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Cleaning Acrylic Caravan Windows.
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I Need some tips on cleaning the Galaxy acrylic ( perspex) windows on our van. Can you please advise what you use. Thanks Dodg.
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Tow vehicle
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Hi all, It's been a while since we have been on this site but all for a good reason. finished work, sold home, bought a caravan. Now all that's left is to buy the tow vehicle [wish it was as simple as that]. We will be pulling a 2007 Roadstar dreamtime van, 22 ft, about 2150 kgs and are planning to be doing this...
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Wuruma Dam - Fishing
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As I posted recently, we are off to Wuruma Dam. I intend mainly fishing for Barra trolling Bomber A's and similar. I will also be fishing from the shore at times probably using bait. I see on the Bundaberg Regional Council's webpage that there are Bass, Golden and Silver Perch, Catfish and Spangled...
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Torquay schoolies welcome again.
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We have just completed a visit by 200 schoolies and was impressed with their behavior and friendliness while in our park. Strict control and security measures along with substantial bond identification measures gave the schoolies a safe haven to relax in when outside celebrations were complete....
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Toyota Arial
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I'm on the track again for a Toyota 1982 Model Coaster Car Aerial......Been all over Melbourne wreckers for this type..It's the Two screw mounted on the drivers side..About a foot in length...Can't find one for love or money.......Can anybody help.....It was corroded so bad snapped off in my ha...
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Dog friendly Caravan Parks
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Patrick walks into a bar in Dublin, Orders three pints of Guinness & sits in the corner of the room, Drinking a sip out of each pint in turn. When he had finished all three, He went back to the bar & ordered three more. The barman says, "You know a pint goes flat soon after I pull it .....
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What were you thinking?
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HAVE YOU EVER SEEN v v v v v v v v v v v v v v ONE LIKE THIS ? v v v v Oh, for Pete's sake . . . calm down ! . . It's just a baby Panda.. . . New born. . . ...
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How often does this sort of thing happen
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/12/01/3082011.htm
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Mail Run...Coober Pedy.
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Has anyone taken the 1 day mail run tours from Coober Pedy to either The Painted Desert or Oodnadatta-William Creek? What was it like? Wondering if its better to take the tour ($185p.p) or self drive. The boss has informed me we are going up the centre for our major trip next year, any info on places not b...
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WA Reptile Sites
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Here are a couple of good links for WA Reptiles, especially in light of a recent WA death due to snakebite, look in the side menu under "Elapids" for the venomous ones, see; http://www.westaussiereptiles.com.au/ and also; http://members.iinet.net.au/~bush/ The recent death in W...
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A weekend in Anglesea
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Dusting the cobwebs off the van and heading to Anglesea for the weekend. Looking forward to spending some time with good friends and relaxing. If you are in the area, happy hour at the bowling club from 4.30pm, barefoot bowls followed by a bbq.
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RIP CARAVAN PARKS
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READ THIS IN THE NEWS THIS MORNING: CARAVAN parks are at risk of becoming extinct in Australia because people are increasingly being allowed to camp in public-owned parks for free, the industry has warned. They are also being bought up by developers because the land value is often more than many &quo...
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Towing cars (help)
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I am thinking of attaching a A frame to cart our little Jazz car next year....I'm asking for advise from you who may have one .....Question is! Is it a problem as far as wear and tear on the Rear Bearings.....Whilst the two front wheels are enjoying a free trip...Need to know fairly soon if possible.....
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Can't See Posts
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I have received an email from Vic (VHW) stating that for some unknown reason he is having heaps of trouble and cannot see any posts on the forum, so if any post requires an answer from Vic please understand that he knows nothing about it.
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HOW OLD IS GRANDMA ? This is not for from the truth !
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One evening a grandson was talking to his grandmother about current events. The grandson asked his grandmother what she thought about the shootings at schools, the computer age, and just things in general.. The Grandmother replied, "Well, let me think a minute, I was born before: ' tel...
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Van Washaway.
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What do you do with one sandcrab/blue swimmer between two people
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Oftentimes even line fishing you will catch just one sandcrab. This is what I do: Cook the crab. Boil salted water drop the crab in and when it comes back to a rolling boil, boil for a further 6 minutes then let it cool naturally not in ice or the fridge. Remove the meat from the shell (job for managemen...
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